license (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Leave, libertyII. Excess of libertyIII. Legal permission • license (subs.): I. Leave, liberty: v. leave (subs.). II. Excess of liberty: lĭcentia: unbounded and intolerable l., infinita atque intoleranda l., Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 15: Ter.: of style, poetic l., poetarum l., Cic. de Or. 3, 38, 153; l. poetica, Lact. III. Legal permission: *potestas per litteras data (Kr.).